Opium and Opioids Their History and Role in Drug Addiction

September Cookbook Club!

Chess at the Oakland Public LibraryEvery Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 PMAll levels are welcome

Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Beginner lessons are offered to anyone who is interested in learning how to play chess. 5 sets & 1 clock will be available. Players are encouraged to bring their own equipment.

Feel free to bring other board games you enjoy to play. There will also be both XiangQi (Chinese chess) & WeiQi (Go) sets for those partial to chess variants or those curious.

The library will provide the designs, paper, pencils, pens, crayons, and the coffee or tea!

No registration is required.

Kanopy is Here!

The Oakland Public Library is offering KANOPY, a streaming service that offers over 30,000 movies entirely free for Oakland library card holders! Download the app to your tablet. You can also go straight to the Oakland Kanopy page here: https://oaklandnj.kanopy.com/ to get started. Card holders are each entitled to free 10 streams per month, and Kanopy is available anywhere you have internet access. Have questions? Stop in and ask us how to access and enjoy Kanopy today.

The Oakland Public Library NOW has access toLynda.com Online Training LibraryFree with your Oakland Public Library Card

Sign in with your library card number and 4-digit PIN. Lynda.com is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.

Donate to the Oakland Public Library while shopping on Amazon... Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to New Friends of the Oakland Public Library whenever you shop on AmazonSmile. To donate by credit card using Amazon Smile, bookmark this link by Clicking Here.

Hoopla

The Oakland Public Library now offers the Hoopla service for Oakland residents with a library card. Oakland patrons will receive 10 checkouts per month.